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Checklist for Subfamily Mantinae Burmeister, 1838
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
39
233
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids
9
47
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Mantoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
2
31
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMantidae
Burmeister, 1838
Mantids, Mantis, Praying Mantis, Praying mantises
24
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMantinae
Burmeister, 1838
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Transvaal
8 Genera with 14 Species
Bisanthe Stal, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Epitenodera Giglio-Tos, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes1SpeciesTaxom
Omomantis Saussure, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Paramantis Ragge & Roy, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Polyspilota Burmeister, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromantis Stal, 1901African mantis4SpeciesTaxom
Tenodera Burmeister, 17812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bisanthe lagrecai Kaltenbach, 1996
Bisanthe pulchripennis Stål, 1876
Epitenodera capitata de Saussure, 1869
Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758European mantid
Omomantis zebrata Charpentier, 1843
Paramantis sacra Thunberg, 1815
Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778Madagascan Marbled Mantis
Polyspilota caffra Westwood, 1889
Polyspilota magna Giglio-Tos, 1911
Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858African Mantis
Sphodromantis gracilis Lombardo, 1991
Sphodromantis lineola Burmeister, 1838African Lined Mantis
Sphodromantis rudolfae Rehn, 1901
Tenodera superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781
Tenodera superstitiosa superstitiosa Fabricius, 1781

Subnodes of Mantinae with occurrences in Transvaal
TribeMantini
Burmeister, 1838
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeParamantini
Roy, 1972
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePolyspilotini
Roy, 1972
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom